Vocabulary building: Weekly idioms (1)

_{A: "Can I put it down now?"}

_{B: "Yes, but easy does it." easy does it.}

_{Easy does it means}

• be quick

• slow down

• Don't break it

• change it

A: The task is tough.

B: Yeah! but hang in there

• just do it

• redo it

• stop doing it

• don't give up

No pain, no gain.

This idiom means: You have to work for what you want

• True

• False

• Maybe

So far so good.

This idiom means:

• Things are going well so far

• Things are not going far

• Things are going very far

• Things may go well

We'll cross that bridge when we come to it

• Let's not talk about that problem

• Let's talk about that problem right now

• Let's not talk about that problem right now

• Do not talk about that problem at all

Actions speak louder than words.

This idiom means:

• Don't Believe what people do and nor what they say

• Believe not only what people do but also what they say

• Believe what people do and not what they say

• Believe what people do and and what they say

Complete the following idiom:

Every _______ has a silver lining.

This idiom means: Good things come after bad things

• rain

• cloud

• fog

• snow

Complete:

Good things _________________.

This idiom means: be patient

• comes to those who wait

• don't come to those who wait

• come to those who wait

• come to those who waited

It's a piece of cake

This idiom means

• it is not easy

• It is very easy

• It is easy

• It is quite easy

Live and learn

This idiom means:

• I made a mistake

• I live a happy life

• I make no mistakes

• I learned how to live